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For years after the announcement, the press, public, government officials and cast members all hounded Disney CEO Donn Tatum and President Card Walker about EPCOT Center. Where was it? When would it be built? When could people move into Walt's...
Greetings, Disney Cruise Line fans! D23 Expo 2019 has now come and gone, and with it are new announcements about the now-named Disney Wish and Lighthouse Point private island destination in the Caribbean. To mix it up, I'll analyze the...
Halo fans in the U.S. were over the moon when Microsoft announced a new touring fan event dubbed "Halo: Outpost Discovery." So we headed back to the Anaheim Convention Center to check out the Halo-themed attractions, VR, laser tag,...
Hurricane Dorian has unleashed massive flooding across the Bahamas on Monday, shredding roofs, hurling cars and forcing rescue crews to take shelter. By late afternoon, the storm's winds fell to 145 mph down from 185 mph hours earlier, as...
The week following the D23 Expo has turned out to be full of information to share about the Disneyland Resort. Sadly, it's not all happy news. While we are thrilled to bring you photos of the removal of the...
You've Got To Be Kidding is parody. Give your Disney funny bone a workout and join us for a look at the D23 Expo in a different way . . .  Well, it should be no surprise to anyone, but...
In this episode we just got back from the D23 Expo, and there is much to share about our time at our booth, and that whole weekend. We shared a booth with Russell Flores, and Joshua Shaffer, and we...
Ken Anderson is considered by many to be the father of the Haunted Mansion due to his early involvement in the development of the project at Disneyland. It only seems fitting that during the Mansion's 50th anniversary month a...
While we already gave you a look at our favorite D23 Expo-exclusive items, we thought it would be fun to highlight the best of the offerings that will be available after the shindig ends. Happy shopping! BoxLunch BoxLunch's booth was stocked...
Unpredictable ghosts, a masked murderer and everyone’s favorite sister witches (you know who they are) are heading your way for Freeform’s annual “31 Nights of Halloween” programming event. From Oct. 1-31, fans of the spookiest time of year can...
Disney recently made a slew of announcements about one of Disney's most ambitious theme parks ever built, Epcot at Walt Disney World. When it opened, Epcot was a massive achievement and Worlds Fair style park celebrating the nations of...
Knott’s Scary Farm has revealed the mazes, scare zones and entertainment for their 2019 Halloween Haunt. This year's event will terrorize guests for 26 nights from September 19th through November 2nd. We have all the ghastly details for you...
There’s another Jungle Cruise nearby. It’s Safari Adventure over at the Yesterland Hotel—where you can be the skipper! That means you get to steer the boat. And, if you like, you can even make up your own corny narration. Read...
For its second year, Disney's Freeform network opens its ghoulish Halloween House. It's an interactive experience in the heart of Hollywood and the ultimate destination for Halloween lovers. Bringing cult classics to life like “Hocus Pocus,” “Tim Burton’s The...
At long last, Walt Disney World's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge will open to the public this Thursday at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Dusty Sage and I checked out the new land for you yesterday at a press event. We also...
It was a busy weekend for the Disneyland Resort as tens of thousands of fans showed up for the biennial D23 Expo. And even as Bob Chapek revealed new project after new project from the Hall D23 stage in...
Bob Chapek announced last Sunday at the D23 Expo's Parks, Experiences and Products presentation (among many other things) that a Mary Poppins attraction would be making its debut at the UK Pavilion in Epcot's World Showcase.  From Disney Parks, Experiences...
In addition to all the Epcot news, D23 Expo's big Parks and Resorts presentation on Sunday morning included a number of big announcements for the larger Walt Disney World Resort. Details remained vague for what to expect from Walt Disney...
The Simpsons were definitely the weird black sheep of the D23 Expo. Where the rest of Disney's animation is mostly gentle, family-friendly and whimsical, the FOX acquisition gave Disney ownership of the crass, impolite and ill-mannered (but well-meaning) Simpsons...
Wow, what a weekend! If you've been keeping up with all the news from the 2019 D23 Expo, there's a lot to digest, including the announcement of new attractions, ships, resorts, and partnerships around the world. We have a...